John McCaffertyさんのイラストまとめ

4 Apr 1628: Commissioners are appointed (under a 33HenVIII law) to boost #archery #otd They paid 1s per new bow cut. Scheme ended 1631 in a scandal #cashforbows remind anyone of #cashforash...?

Iconoclasm in a Church by Dirck van Delen, 1630 (Rijksmuseum) - a friar (a Capuchin given the hood shape?) hides behind a pillar and the iconoclasts pile up images for smashing and probably burning. Images of image-destruction.

Basket of Flowers - twice- by Juan de Arellano (©Museo Nacional del Prado) Apparently these were his stock-in-trade and he completed many in his lifetime. These ate 1668-70. You can play spot the difference, if you like.

St Francis receives the stigmata at La Verna - in this Lucas van Leyden piece c. 1512 - 1516, the seraph is combined with the crucifix (Rijksmuseum)

3 Apr 1630: d. Christopher or Kit Villiers, 1st earl of #Anglesey & brother of Buckingham, the royal favourite, #otd ay #Windsor ((Here's the whole clan, from the NPG/ map from Polyolbion, BM)

3 Apr 1043: Coronation #otd of St Edward the Confessor (BM)

2 Apr 1508: the young royal chaplain, future cardinal, Thomas Wolsey meets James IV king of #Scots in #Edinburgh #otd

@rhetorician @London_Catholic @Tudorscribe @TudorTweep @thetudortimes @SRSRenSoc @DrFrancisYoung @PeritiaEditors @BridMcGrath Hard to tell, but maybe designed to give a visual effect of Hebrew from a distance?

31 Mar 1637: John Sinnich of #Cork becomes professor of Theology at #Leuven & canon of Sint-Pieterskerk #otd He makes his career as a vigorous defender of Jansenist opinions, as well as becoming Rector Magnificus of the university (googlebooks)

1 Apr 1661: Bess Hampton conventicle keeper buried at #Oxford #otd 'She needs not us, but dearly miss shall wee/ Our shee-professor of divinity'